Thick Forest

Thick Forest is a hotel in Pidurangala, Dambulla, Central Province which is located on Moragaswewa-Illukwewa Road. Thick Forest is situated nearby to Pidurangala Vihara, as well as near the archaeological site Giant buddha.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sigiriya and Pidurangala Vihara.

Sigiriya

Photo: Santhoshj, CC BY 3.0.

Sigiriya is a city in the Central District of Sri Lanka. The "Ancient City of Sigiriya" is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Pidurangala Vihara

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pidurangala Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple situated on Pidurangala Rock in Matale District, Sri Lanka. The rock is located about 1 km north of the more visited Sigiriya rock. Pidurangala Vihara is situated 580 metres northwest of Thick Forest.

Pidurangala Rock

Peak

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pidurangala Rock is a rocky outcrop located in central Sri Lanka, in the Matale District, about 1 km north of the more well-known Sigiriya rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Habarana and Minneriya National Park.

Habarana

Town

Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Habarana is a small city in the Anuradhapura District of Sri Lanka. The location has some mid-range and up hotels aimed at package tourists, and is a departure point for other nearby locations of greater interest. Habarana is situated 9 km north of Thick Forest.

Minneriya National Park

Photo: Stuart Pinkney, CC BY 2.0.

Minneriya National Park is a national park in North Central Province of Sri Lanka. The area was designated as a national park on 12 August 1997, having been originally declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1938.

Thick Forest

Type: Hotel
Address: Moragaswewa-Illukwewa Road
Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
Location: Pidurangala, Dambulla, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.96294° or 7° 57′ 47″ north

Longitude

80.76677° or 80° 46′ 0″ east

Open location code

6MV2XQ78+5P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4879759087

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=hotel

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